Simplify 74256/99856
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
74256
99856
=
4641
6241
Decimal: 0.7436
Percentage: 74.36%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 74256/99856
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 74256 and 99856 is 16
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 74256 ÷ 16 = 4641
Denominator: 99856 ÷ 16 = 6241
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 74256/99856 simplified to lowest terms is 4641/6241
Visual Representation
74256/99856 = 74.4% of the whole